United States (2024)
261.3
% of GDP
+7pp YoY
YoY Change
+7pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
35
years of data

Data

Year% of GDPYoY Change
2024261.3+7pp
2023254.4+3pp
2022251.4-45.5pp
2021296.8+12.3pp
2020284.5+36.7pp
2019247.8+14.5pp
2018233.3-12.7pp
2017246+9.2pp
2016236.7+5.4pp
2015231.3-1.3pp
2014232.6+2.4pp
2013230.2+9.1pp
2012221.1+1.9pp
2011219.3+1.3pp
2010218-4.1pp
2009222.1+8pp
2008214.1-21.9pp
2007236+9pp
2006227+9.8pp
2005217.3n/a

About this Dataset

United States recorded 261.3 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +7.0pp. The historical series (1990–2024) shows a peak of 296.8 in 2021 and a trough of 145.6 in 1990.

Data sourced from World Bank Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability.

The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

This indicator tracks united states domestic credit to private sector (% of gdp) in United States, published by World Bank. Data covers 1990–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 296.8 % of GDP in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of 145.6 in 1990. The latest reading of 261.3 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +7.0pp.